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5 Mar 2015

2 Chinese nationals kidnapped in Lokoja, Kogi state

The incident happened on Thursday afternoon at the Zango Daji area of the town, while the men were carrying out construction work on a drainage system.

An eyewitness told Channels Television in the state that the unknown gunmen, who were dressed in military uniform, and numbering about 12, came out from the bush around the construction site and started shooting.

In the process, one mobile police man attached to the Chinese nationals and a driver sustained injury.

The two men are currently at the Kogi State Specialist Hospital, where they are being treated.